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Framed Print : Ward Beadle and an inquest on weights and measures N110039
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Ward Beadle and an inquest on weights and measures N110039
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Engraving, London 1805. A Ward Beadle with staff. Behind him a Wardmote inquest on weights and measures is in progress
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Media ID 4964135
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring an engraving from the Historic England Photo Library. This captivating image, taken from the Mayson Beeton Collection, showcases a Ward Beadle, an official responsible for maintaining standards of weights and measures, conducting an inquest in 1805 London. The intricate details of the engraving transport you back to a bygone era, making this a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Embrace history and add a touch of elegance to your space with our beautifully crafted framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection, titled "Ward Beadle and an Inquest on Weights and Measures" offers a fascinating glimpse into London's Georgian era. The image showcases a Ward Beadle, resplendent in his official attire, holding a staff that symbolizes his authority. His presence commands attention as he stands at the forefront of this historical scene. Behind him, we witness a bustling Wardmote inquest on weights and measures taking place. This gathering of individuals signifies the importance placed on maintaining accuracy and fairness in trade during this period. It is evident that these proceedings are of great significance to both the community and its governance. The intricate details captured by this engraving transport us back to 1805 London, where commerce thrived amidst strict regulations. The artist masterfully portrays the architectural beauty surrounding them, showcasing stunning Georgian buildings that serve as witnesses to this momentous event. As we delve into this print from Historic England Photo Library's archives, it becomes apparent how deeply rooted traditions were in society during this time. This image serves as a reminder of our shared history and highlights the meticulous efforts taken to ensure justice prevailed within London's vibrant trading landscape. Through studying such visual records like these engravings, we gain valuable insights into past customs while appreciating the artistic talent employed to immortalize significant moments for future generations to admire.
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